Larry Dierker vs. John Gant — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
John Gant
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Larry Dierker and John Gant are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 104 for Larry Dierker and 108 for John Gant, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 98 and 93 respectively. If forced to pick, Larry Dierker gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and John Gant

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.58
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.63
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
48
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.32
28.32
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
161
3.89
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1118
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
372.2
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
8.21
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
7.66
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.82
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
4.83
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
7.85
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.409
1.409
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1606
38.79
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.65
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
4.49
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.24
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.99
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.387
1.387
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8828
34.05
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1377
33.25
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.79
38.79

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and John Gant

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1118
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
372.2
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.59
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.11
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.97
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.78
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
1.67
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.69
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
1.62
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.387
0.387
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.32
28.32
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and John Gant

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
1544.12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
68
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
57
502.94
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.74
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
12.33
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.65
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
8
70.59
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
82.19
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.105
0.105
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
26.03
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
2
17.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.47
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
3
26.47
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.8
-1.92
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.93
-25.84
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.22
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
186.3
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
220.59
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
2.72
2.72
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
47.95
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
97.06
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
John Gant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
John Gant
Career
Per 600 PA